Research Western
Funding Opportunites - Research
Further details regarding this announcement can be found at:
http://www.ontariogenomics.ca/funding-opportunities/open-competitions/2018-ontario-regional-priorities-partnership-program/
Sponsor/Award: ONTARIO GENOMICS INSTITUTE - ONTARIO REGIONAL PRIORITIES PARTNERSHIP PROGRAM (ON-RP3) - 2019 FULL APPLICATION

Grant Amount: $375,000 ? $500,000
Deadline: Dean's: Contact your Faculty Research Office for deadline details.
Internal: Jan 03, 2019
Sponsor's: Jan 10, 2019

Subject Areas:
Description: Ontario Genomics (OG) has partnered with Agricultural Adaptation Council (AAC) and Genome Canada (GC) to deliver the new Ontario Regional Priorities Partnership Program (ON-RP3). Funding through this program will support co-led industry-academic, proof-of-concept stage projects within Ontario?s agriculture and agri-food sector. These projects will deliver genomics-derived technologies, tools and processes for industry-identified challenges and opportunities. The outcomes of these projects will position teams for successful implementation within two years or less of project completion.

Application Details: The ON-RP3 program is open to Ontario-based, co-led industry-academic projects. Industry includes for-profit companies and not-for-profit organizations actively operating in the Ontario agriculture and agri-food sector. Proposed projects must address real-world challenges and/or opportunities in Ontario?s agriculture and agri-food sector by using genomics/genomics-derived solutions.The application and review process includes a registration phase and a full submission phase. Eligible projects will be invited to submit a full proposal.
NOTE: All Letters of Intent and Full Applications must be processed through Research Development & Services for institutional approval. Requests for Institutional approvals should be received no less than 3 days prior to the posted Sponsor deadline. A ROLA Proposal (bearing applicant, Chair and Dean electronic approvals) is required for each submission.
Western Contacts:

Sponsor Contacts:

MaRS Centre, West Tower
661 University Ave, Suite 490
TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
416 977-9582